PREVIOUS WINNERS OF ALL CATEGORIES
INDIVIDUAL CATEGORIES
Junior Therapist
- 2023 Karla Jaudzems, Sana Skin Clinic
- 2024 Christine Grace Geddes
Beauty Therapist
- 2012 Jarod Mangione (Manhor)
- 2013 Rhiannon Mitsopoulos (Advanced Beauty concepts)
- 2014 Ainslie Chrimes (ABC Medispa)
- 2015 Daniela Boerma (Bliss Day Spa)
- 2016 Daniela Boerma (Bliss Day Spa)
- 2017 Amanda Di Cesare (Le Chic Skin & Beaut)
- 2018 Stacie Dowden (Natural Beauty and Medi Clinic)
- 2019 Leanne Condina (Coccoon Spa)
- 2020 Julie Botskor (Bliss Day Spa)
- 2021 Lucille Ferreira, Temple Skincare & Spa
- 2022 Jessica Turner – Ultra Essence
- 2023 Natalie Herschell, The Skin Coaches
- 2024 Demi-Louise Hooper-Tink, SkintifiX
Dermal Therapist
- 2022 Danielle Renee, Bobbie Charles Skin & Cosmetic Clinic
- 2023 Alana Giovenco , Bliss Day Spa
- 2024 Kristin Rose, Peachy Skin Clinic
Sole Operator of the Year
- 2021 Nicolette Kocsi – Luminary Melbourne
- 2022 Nicolette Kocsi – Luminary Melbourne
- 2023 Karen Geiszler, Karen Geiszler Hair & Beauty
- 2024 Sara Bowtell, House of Samara
Business Director/Owner
- 2012 Sia Psicharis Beautyologist
- 2013 Abby Withers Oi Cosmetic Studio
- 2014 Elke Richter Forever Beatiful @ Advanced Beauty Concepts
- 2015 Sia Psicharis Beautyologist
- 2016 Rene Thorpe The Temple Skincare
- 2017 Karla McDiarmid, Macquarie Medi Spa
- 2018 Leanne Condina, Cocoon Spa
- 2019 Rebecca Miller, La Bella Medispa
- 2020 Rebecca Miller, La Bella Medispa
- 2021 Sia Psicharis, Beautyologist
- 2022 Daniela Boerma, Bliss Day Spa
- 2023 Gry Tømte, HÜD
- 2024 James Vivian, James Vivian
Best Cosmetic Tattooist
- 2017 Katy Sullivan
- 2018 Katy Sullivan
- 2019 Jessika Briggenshaw
- 2020 Georgina Westley
- 2021 Danielle Archer
- 2022 Danielle Archer
- 2023 Katherine McCann
- 2024 Morgan Harris, The Beauty Extract
SPECIALIST CATEGORIES
Best Customer Care
- 2012 The Travelling Peelsman
- 2013 Cove Spa
- 2014 Harbour Day Spa
- 2015 Cove Spa
- 2016 Cove Spa
- 2017 Natural Beauty & Medi Clinic
- 2018 Keturah Day Spa
- 2019 The Skin Coaches
- 2020 The Skin Coaches
- 2021 Bliss Day Spa
- 2022 Bobbie Charles Skin & Cosmetic Clinics
- 2023 Peachy Skin Clinic
- 2024 Bobbie Charles Skin & Cosmetic Clinics
Best Marketing
- 2012 Keturah Day Spa
- 2013 Beautique Beauty medispa
- 2014 Keturah Day Spa
- 2015 Keturah Day Spa
- 2016 Keturah Day Spa
- 2017 Keturah Day Spa
- 2018 Temple Day Spa, SA
- 2019 Cocoon Spa
- 2020 Beauty Effects
- 2021 Infinity Skin + Body
- 2022 The Skin Coaches
- 2023 Bella Pelle Body Clinic
- 2024 Bella Pelle Body Clinic
Best In Salon Training
- 2012 Beautique Beauty Medispa
- 2013 Advanced Beauty concepts
- 2014 XY Skin and Body
- 2015 Keturah Day Spa
- 2017 Keturah Day Spa
- 2018 Keturah Day Spa
- 2019 Keturah Day Spa
- 2020 The Skin Coaches
- 2021 La Bella Medispa
- 2022 The Skin Coaches
- 2023 The Skin Coaches
- 2024 Oi Cosmetic Studio
Best Salon/Spa/Clinic Team
- 2015 Spoilt Rotten
- 2016 Miss Kit
- 2017 Macquarie Medi Spa Bathurst
- 2018 Macquarie Medi Spa
- 2019 HUD Skin + Body
- 2020 La Bella Medispa
- 2021 Skin Correctives
- 2022 Skin Correctives
- 2023 Bobbie Charles Skin & Cosmetic Clinics
- 2024 James Vivian
Best Salon/Spa/Clinic Design
- 2017 Cocoon Spa
- 2018 Temple Day Spa, SA
- 2019 Bond Beauty and Barber
- 2020 The Skin Hub
- 2021 Blue Lagoon Float and Spa
- 2022 Mediluxe
- 2023 Indie Spa
- 2024 SSKIN
Best Business Performance (non-salon)
- 2019 LashJoy
- 2020 Inskincosmedics
- 2021 Inskin Cosmedics
- 2022 Elleebana
- 2023 Circadia Australia
- 2024 Circadia Australia
Best Customer Care
- 2012 The Travelling Peelsman
- 2013 Cove Spa
- 2014 Harbour Day Spa
- 2015 Cove Spa
- 2016 Cove Spa
- 2017 Natural Beauty & Medi Clinic
- 2018 Keturah Day Spa
- 2019 The Skin Coaches
- 2020 The Skin Coaches
- 2021 Bliss Day Spa
- 2022 Bobbie Charles Skin & Cosmetic Clinics
- 2023 Peachy Skin Clinic
- 2024 Bobbie Charles Skin & Cosmetic Clinics
Best Marketing
- 2012 Keturah Day Spa
- 2013 Beautique Beauty medispa
- 2014 Keturah Day Spa
- 2015 Keturah Day Spa
- 2016 Keturah Day Spa
- 2017 Keturah Day Spa
- 2018 Temple Day Spa, SA
- 2019 Cocoon Spa
- 2020 Beauty Effects
- 2021 Infinity Skin + Body
- 2022 The Skin Coaches
- 2023 Bella Pelle Body Clinic
- 2024 Bella Pelle Body Clinic
Best In Salon Training
- 2012 Beautique Beauty Medispa
- 2013 Advanced Beauty concepts
- 2014 XY Skin and Body
- 2015 Keturah Day Spa
- 2017 Keturah Day Spa
- 2018 Keturah Day Spa
- 2019 Keturah Day Spa
- 2020 The Skin Coaches
- 2021 La Bella Medispa
- 2022 The Skin Coaches
- 2023 The Skin Coaches
- 2024 Oi Cosmetic Studio
Best Salon/Spa/Clinic Team
- 2015 Spoilt Rotten
- 2016 Miss Kit
- 2017 Macquarie Medi Spa Bathurst
- 2018 Macquarie Medi Spa
- 2019 HUD Skin + Body
- 2020 La Bella Medispa
- 2021 Skin Correctives
- 2022 Skin Correctives
- 2023 Bobbie Charles Skin & Cosmetic Clinics
- 2024 James Vivian
Best Salon/Spa/Clinic Design
- 2017 Cocoon Spa
- 2018 Temple Day Spa, SA
- 2019 Bond Beauty and Barber
- 2020 The Skin Hub
- 2021 Blue Lagoon Float and Spa
- 2022 Mediluxe
- 2023 Indie Spa
- 2024 SSKIN
Best Business Performance (non-salon)
- 2019 LashJoy
- 2020 Inskincosmedics
- 2021 Inskin Cosmedics
- 2022 Elleebana
- 2023 Circadia Australia
- 2024 Circadia Australia
EDUCATIONAL CATEGORIES
Best Educator of the Year (Individual)
- 2015 Gay Wardle
- 2016 Andrew Christie
- 2017 Otto Mitter
- 2018 Elle Wilson
- 2019 Trina Storey-Hollis
- 2020 Vanessa Main
- 2021 Nancy Abdou
- 2022 Nancy Abdou
- 2023 Chrissy Alger, The Zing Project
- 2024 Alanna Douglas
Best Educator of the Year (Organisation)
- 2016 Cameron Jane Make Up Academy
- 2017 Australasian Academy of Cosmetic Dermal Science
- 2018 Box Hill Institute
- 2019 Lashjoy Academy
- 2020 Australian Dermal Science Institute
- 2021 Skin Deep Learning
- 2022 Australian Dermal Science Institute
- 2023 The French Beauty Academy
- 2024 Total Coaching Academy
Best Educator of the Year (Product/Equipment Company)
- 2021 Dermalogica
- 2022 The Global Beauty Group Education HUB
- 2023 Dermalogica
- 2024 The Global Beauty Group
SALON CATEGORIES
Best Newcomer Salon/Spa/Clinic of the Year
- 2021 The Beauty Circle
- 2022 Lush Skin & Body
- 2023 Mediluxe
- 2024 The Skin Coaches-Cooroy
Best Eco Salon/Spa Clinic
- 2019 James Vivian Dermal Therapies
- 2020 Eco Spa
- 2021 Eco Spa
- 2022 The Day Spa
- 2023 House of Samara
- 2024 House of Samara
STATE & NATIONAL SALON CATEGORIES
Best Salon/Spa/Clinic of the Year – 4 Treatment rooms or less
NSW/ACT
- 2017 The Temple Skincare
- 2018 The Temple Skincare & Spa
- 2019 The Temple Skincare & Spa
- 2020 Laser Sydney
- 2021 Bella Spazio
- 2022 Skin Correctives
- 2023 Skintifix
- 2024 Lili Skin Co
VIC/TAS/SA
- 2017 James Vivian Dermal Therapies
- 2018 Le Chic Skin & Beauty
- 2019 SKN by Jane Marshall
- 2020 James Vivian
- 2021 Infinity Skin + Body
- 2022 Evodia Beauty Care
- 2023 Luminary Melbourne
- 2024 Luminary Melbourne
QLD
- 2017 Natural Beauty & Medi Clinic
- 2018 Natural Beauty & Medi Clinic
- 2019 Serenity Skin Spa
- 2020 Oi Cosmetic Studio
- 2021 Ultra Essence
- 2022 Ultra Essence
- 2023 Ultra Medi Spa
- 2024 Oi Cosmetic Studio
WA/NT
- 2017 Cosmedica Skin Specialists
- 2018 Exhale Skin Body Spa
- 2019 Eden Aesthetics
- 2020 Eden Aesthetics
- 2021 Beauty Bar Byford
- 2022 Beauty Bar Byford
- 2023 Sapphire Skin Studio
- 2024 Peachy Skin Clinic
Best Salon/Spa/Clinic of the Year – 5 Treatment rooms or more
NSW/ACT
- 2017 Richmond Skin Fitness
- 2018 Macquarie Medi Spa Bathurst
- 2019 La Bella Medispa
- 2020 Nectar Day Spa
- 2021 La Bella Medispa
- 2022 Bliss Day Spa
- 2023 Skin Correctives
- 2024 Skin Correctives
VIC/TAS/SA
- 2017 Vitality Laser & Skin Clinic
- 2018 HUD Skin & Body
- 2019 Cocoon Spa
- 2020 The Skin Hub
- 2021 Vitality Laser & Skin Clinic
- 2022 Vitality Laser & Skin Clinic
- 2023 James Vivian
- 2024 James Vivian
QLD
- 2017 Simply Elegant
- 2018 In Therapy Skin & Body
- 2019 In Therapy Skin & Body
- 2020 Simply Elegant
- 2021 Simply Elegant
- 2022 The Skin Coaches
- 2023 Bobbie Charles Skin & Cosmetic Clinics
- 2024 Bobbie Charles Skin & Cosmetic Clinic-West Village
WA/NT
- 2017 Keturah Day Spa
- 2018 Eco Spa
- 2019 Keturah Day Spa
- 2020 Eco Spa
- 2021 Eco Spa
- 2022 Love Beauty Skin Clinic
- 2023 Love Beauty Skin Clinic
- 2024 Eden Aesthetics
AUSTRALIAN Salon/Spa/Clinic of the Year – 4 Treatment rooms or less
- 2017 The Temple Skincare
- 2018 The Temple Skincare
- 2019 The Temple Skincare
- 2020 James Vivian
- 2021 Infinity Skin + Body
- 2022 Skin Correctives
- 2023 Skintifix
- 2024 Luminary Melbourne
AUSTRALIAN Salon/Spa/Clinic of the Year – 5 Treatment rooms or more
- 2017 Keturah Day Spa
- 2018 HUD Skin & Body
- 2019 La Bella Medispa
- 2020 Nectar Day Spa
- 2021 Eco Spa
- 2022 The Skin Coaches
- 2023 James Vivian
- 2024 Bobbie Charles Skin & Cosmetic Clinic-West Village
MAKE UP CATEGORIES
Bridal/Formal Make Up Artist of the Year
- 2018 Kenneth Higgins
- 2019 Tanya Guccione
- 2020 Jane Truong
- 2021 Ava Belle
- 2022 Jane Truong
- 2023 Pearlin McCarthy
- 2024 Eliza Schwab
High Fashion/Editorial Make Up Artist of the Year
- 2018 Rachel Montgomery
- 2019 Shella Ruby Martin
- 2020 Shella Ruby Martin
- 2021 Shiree Collier
- 2022 Shella Ruby Martin
- 2023 Julia Green
- 2024 Brooke Clarke
VOTED CATEGORIES
Australian Wholesaler of the Year
- 2017 DBC Hair and Beauty Supplies
- 2018 The Global Beauty Group
- 2019 The Global Beauty Group
- 2020 The Global Beauty Group
- 2021 Professional Beauty Solutions
- 2022 The Beauty Warehouse
- 2023 The Global Beauty Group
- 2024 QLD-Salon Direct Hair and Beauty Supplies
NOMINATED CATEGORIES
Special Recognition Award
- 2022 Julie Piantadosi
Mocha Angels Humanitarian
- 2019 Samuel Johnson
- 2022 Rebecca Miller
- 2023 Otto and Zoe MItter
- 2024 Karla McDiarmid
Hall of Fame
- 2012 Val Glover-Hovan
- 2013 Rae Morris
- 2014 Gay Wardle
- 2015 Anni Diamond
- 2016 Cameron Jane Thomas
- 2017 Caroline Nelson
- 2018 Riana Janse van Rensburg
- 2019 Faye Murray
- 2022 Emma Hobson
- 2023 Elle Wilson
- 2024 Alex Zotos
CEASED/RENAMED CATEGORIES
Best Retail Salon
- 2012 Beautyologist
- 2013 Beautyologist
- 2014 Category integrated into Salon of the Year
Best Mens Grooming Salon
- 2015 Guys Grooming
Tanning Salon or Service
- 2012 Tan Temple
- 2013 The Spray Tan Salon
- 2014 The Spray Tan Salon
- 2015 Tan Temple
- 2016 Nabu Bronzing Bar
- 2017 Beach St Tanning
- 2018 Beach St Tanning
- 2019 Nabu Bronzing Bar
- 2020 Beach St. Beauty Bar
Fantasy Make Up Artist of the Year
- 2018 Cassie Harris/Helen Magelaki
- 2019 Cassie Harris
- 2020 Colin Wilson
Australian Make Up Artist
- 2012 Rachel Montgomery
- 2013 Rachel Montgomery
- 2014 Becca Gilmartin
- 2015 Mia Connor
- 2016 Alana Mevissen
- 2017 Liz Sharp
- 2018 – Cassie Harris
- 2019 – Cassie Harris
- 2020 Shella Ruby Martin
- 2021 Ava Belle
Salon Manager of the Year
- 2016 Ella King, Cove Spa
- 2017 Kylie Rogers, Skin Fitness
- 2020 Taylor Febnton, Macquarie Medispa
Best Day Spa
- 2012 Keturah Day Spa Group
- 2013 Keturah Day Spa Group
- 2014 Nectar Day Spa
- 2015 Fifth Element Day Spa
- 2016 Bodhi J
- 2017 Integrated into State Salon/Spa of the Year
Best Salon (4 or less)
- 2012 Beautyologist
- 2013 Spoilt Rotten
- 2014 Spoilt Rotten
- 2015 Spoilt Rotten
- 2016 The Temple Skincar
- 2017 Integrated into State Salon/Spa of the Year
Best Salon (5 or more)
- 2012 Groom Spa
- 2013 Groom Spa
- 2014 Neoskin
- 2015 Simply Elegant
- 2016 Simply Elegant
- 2017 Integrated into State Salon/Spa of the Year